Even before the first stars lit up the Universe, the Cosmos was not the cold place most researchers once imagined. New ...

At just 25, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin applied quantum physics to a treasure trove of astronomical observations to show that stars are mostly hydrogen and helium.

Some of the mysterious pinpricks of light at the dawn of the Universe could be a type of object we've never seen before.

The Farmers' Almanac and Old Farmer's Almanac have been calling winter weather for more than 200 years using proprietary prognostication methods.

Imagine this: on the distant planet Mars, a probe is diligently 'digging for water' 5 meters beneath the ice cap. Isn't this scene both novel and filled with a sense of science fiction? Meanwhile, ...

Paramount+ Premium offers subscribers access to live CBS, plus tons of sports, including loads of weekly NFL games all season long, and great shows like Survivor, The Challenge and more. Unlike a lot ...

Baryons are found in all of the visible matter in the universe but not in the mysterious dark matter that exerts gravitational pull but does not interact with light. In the 1990s, scientists analyzed ...

The 2025 Emmy Awards are nearly underway, bringing together Hollywood's brightest stars to celebrate the best of television. The 77th annual awards show airs live Sunday, Sept. 14, with comedian Nate ...

How To Discover A Planet. On October 6 1995, at a scientific meeting in Florence, Italy, two Swiss astronomers made an ...

A black hole unlike any seen before has been spotted in the early universe. It’s huge and appears to be essentially on its own, with few stars circling it. The object, which may represent a whole new ...

The world's most mysterious and elusive orchid lives underground in Australia. Scientists are trying to rescue this botanic marvel from going completely extinct.

Deep underneath a granite hill in southern China, an enormous detector is sniffing out the secrets of the universe. This futuristic underground observatory has been built with the sole purpose of ...